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Futures Spread

How To Trade Futures Spreads Profitably

Once reserved only for institutional traders, spreads are gaining popularity among retail participants around the globe. Reduced margin requirements,...

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Futures 101

Selecting the Best Futures Trading Charts for Your Strategy

In the contemporary marketplace, technical analysis is king. The study of price action itself is the backbone of many trading strategies and the...

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Futures 101

Understanding the Key Components of a Futures Contract

Futures products come in all shapes and sizes, facing a broad spectrum of asset classes. However, no matter which futures contract you’re interested...

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Tips & Strategies

Top Tips for Selecting the Right Futures Trading Software

Since the days of the ticker tape, traders have had a thirst for fast information and unfettered market access. With the advent of internet...

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Futures 101

What Is Margin Trading and How Can It Help Me Make Money?

At its core, trading is the act of placing capital at risk to realize a financial reward. So it stands to reason that the more money you have, the...

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Futures Markets

The Differences Between Investing in the S&P 500 and Trading S&P 500 Futures

The US equities markets are the world’s benchmark for wealth and prosperity. According to the World Bank, the aggregate value of US stocks is upward...

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Bearish

The Breakdown of Bull and Bear Spreads

When it comes right down to it, there are two perspectives that a trader can have on a market: bullish or bearish. If you’re bullish, then you expect...

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Futures Contracts

Elements of a Futures Contract

Before entering the world of futures trading, investors must take the time to understand how contracts in the sector work and how they differ from...

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Futures Contracts

What’s the Difference Between Forward and Futures Contracts?

From exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to forex pairs, a vast array of derivatives products help individuals pursue almost any financial goal. Two such...

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Futures Trading

Money Never Sleeps: Futures Trading Hours Run 23/5

The rise of the electronic marketplace has created many advantages for the active trader, including increased liquidity, ease of market access, and...

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